Lemma: puṣkara (n)
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- Costus Speciosus or Arabicus (MW)
- Nelumbium Speciosum or Nymphaea Nelumbo (MW)
a kind of poison (OH meanings)
- [rel.] name of Viṣṇu (OH meanings)
- a blue lotus-flower (MW)
- a cage (MW)
- a kind of cloud (OH meanings)
- a lotus (MW)
- a night of new moon falling on a Monday or Tuesday or Saturday (MW)
- a part (MW)
- an arrow (MW)
- battle (MW)
- bowl (of a ladle) (OH meanings)
- heaven (MW)
- intoxication (MW)
- name of a celebrated place of pilgrimage (now called Pokhar in the district of Ajmere) (MW)
- the art of dancing (MW)
- the blade or the sheath of a sword (MW)
- the bowl of a spoon (MW)
- the skin of a drum (MW)
- the sky (MW)
- the tip of an elephant's trunk (MW)
- union (MW)
- war (MW)
- water (MW)
| Topic |
Frequency |
| agnicayana |
29 |
| Tīrthas |
26 |
| agnyādhāna, agnyādheya |
15 |
| sacrificial fire |
12 |
| Medicine |
11 |
| botany, plants |
10 |
| Alchemy |
7 |
| Bhakti |
7 |
| Lexicography |
6 |
| Viṣṇu, Vishnuism |
5 |
| agniṣṭoma |
5 |
| bricks |
4 |
| Sacrifice, yajña |
4 |
| Kāmaśāstra |
4 |
| war |
4 |
| purity, impurity, śuddhi, śodhana, śauca |
3 |
| fever, jvara, takman |
3 |
| birth, pregnancy |
3 |
| for the birth of sons |
3 |
| Creation of the world |
3 |
| piṇḍapitṛyajña |
3 |
| creates fever |
3 |
| Buddha's life |
3 |
| Names of Viṣṇu, sahasranāman |
3 |
| darśapūrṇamāsa iṣṭi, full-moon sacrifice |
3 |
| Cosmogony |
3 |
| narrative literature |
3 |
| Dharmaśāstra |
3 |
| Soma sacrifice |
2 |
| Geography |
2 |
| penance, prāyaścitta |
2 |
| Cyavana |
2 |
| nāmakaraṇa, nāmakarman |
2 |
| upanayana, initiation |
2 |
| Cosmography |
2 |
| Astronomy |
2 |
| fast, upavāsa, upavasatha |
2 |
| pregnancy |
2 |
| Brideship and marriage |
2 |
| Religion and Philosophy |
2 |
| Zoology |
2 |
| Witness |
1 |
| Prajāpati creates the world |
1 |
| Time |
1 |
| Vedic metres, prosody |
1 |
| om, oṃ, oṃkāra |
1 |
| for intelligence, wisdom |
1 |
| Law |
1 |
| errors, mistakes in sacrifice |
1 |
| for a good birth |
1 |
| marriage, wedding |
1 |
| jātaka, avadāna |
1 |
| healing rituals, against diseases |
1 |
| Earth, bhūmi, pṛthivī |
1 |
| odana |
1 |
| Mineralogy, jewels, metals |
1 |
| dharma |
1 |
| King, rājanīti |
1 |
| Women |
1 |
| Kashmirian Shivaism |
1 |
| kāmyeṣṭi |
1 |
| Astrology |
1 |
| godāna |
1 |
| samāvartana |
1 |
| ukhā |
1 |
| altar, vedi |
1 |
| vājapeya |
1 |
| for political power |
1 |
| āhavanīya |
1 |
| for prestige, influence |
1 |
| Brahmā |
1 |
| Indra |
1 |
| saṃskāras |
1 |
| Cosmogony (gen.) |
1 |
| sexuality |
1 |
| Cosmology |
1 |
| Debt |
1 |
| Agriculture |
1 |
| Mahābhārata |
1 |
| dīkṣā |
1 |
| sahasranāman |
1 |
| worship |
1 |
| śrāddha |
1 |
| avatāras |
1 |
| Liberation, mokṣa, release |
1 |
| Giving, dāna |
1 |
| Pitṛ worship, pitṛyajña |
1 |
| prāyaścitta |
1 |
| fable |
1 |
| Hospitality, atithi, guests, ātithya |
1 |
| Noun derivation |
1 |
| praise of Viṣṇu (namas) |
1 |
| Agni |
1 |
| Vasiṣṭha |
1 |
| Bali and Indra |
1 |
| Gaṅgā, Ganges |
1 |
| India |
1 |
| ahaṃkāra |
1 |
| Peace and war |
1 |
| kṣetrajña |
1 |
| hiṃsā, ahiṃsā |
1 |
| burnt by Śiva |
1 |
| Burning of Kāma |
1 |
| life, jīva |
1 |
| rasāyana |
1 |
| Śvetadvīpa |
1 |
| Concept | Notes | Count |
| lotus | native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers | 32 |
| Puṣkara | name of a celebrated place of pilgrimage | 24 |
| sky | outer space as viewed from the earth | 4 |
| pericarp | the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary | 2 |
| puṣkara | [alchemy] a kind of poison | 2 |
| Vishnu | the Sustainer; a Hindu divinity worshipped as the preserver of worlds | 1 |
| puṣkara [word] | the word puṣkara | 1 |
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